YJ-18 (CH-SS-NX-13) Chinese Anti-Ship Cruise Missile

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categories

"WEG"

"Cruise Missiles"

"Short-Range Cruise Missiles (SRCM) (Less than 600 km)"

"Ground-Launched Cruise Missiles (GLCM) (Less than 600 km)"

"China, People's Republic of"

"PRO_China"

"Air"

"Tier1"

notes

"The YJ-18 (CH-SS-NX-13) Chinese Anti-Ship Cruise Missile is a Chinese cruise missile with variants for antiship and land-attack missions. It is reportedly derived from the Russian 3M-54E “Klub” missile and entered service around 2014."

dateOfIntroduction

2014

countryOfOrigin

"China, People's Republic of"

proliferation

"China"

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"China"

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images

"YJ-18_(CH-SS-NX-13)_(A).jpg"

"YJ-18_(CH-SS-NX-13)_(B).jpg"

"YJ-18_(CH-SS-NX-13)_(C).jpg"

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"System"

properties

name	"Alternate Designation"
value	"YJ-18; CH-SS-NX-13"

name	"Type"
value	"Anti-Ship Cruise Missile"

name	"Manufacturer"
value	"People’s Republic of China"

name	"Basing"
value	"Ship, submarine, and ground"

name	"Warhead Type"
value	"Nuclear or Conventional/300 kg"

name	"Propellant"
value	"Multistage, Solid"

name	"Guidance System"
value	"Satellite navigation and radar guidance"

name	"Speed"
value	"Mach 0.8 (cruising), Mach 2.5-3.0 (terminal)"

name	"Range"
value	"540 km"

name	"Yield"
value	"100 kt"

name	"Accuracy"
value	"20 m CEP"

name	"MIRV"
value	"No MIRV capability"

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"Dimensions"

properties

name	"Length"
value	"8.2 m"

name	"Diameter"
value	"INA"

name	"Fin Span"
value	"INA"

name	"Warhead Weight"
value	"300 kg"

name	"Launch Weight"
value	"<1,579 kg"

variants

name	"YJ-18"
notes	"Original land-attack variant launched from ships."

name	"YJ-18A"
notes	"Vertically-launched shipborne anti-ship variant, deployed aboard the Type 052D and Type 055 destroyers."

name	"YJ-18B"
notes	"Submarine-launched variant."

name	"YJ-18C"
notes	"Land-attack version launched from shipping containers similar to the Club-K missile system."

type

"WEG"

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